Filemanagement

John Wildberger wildberger-iRg7kjdsKiH3fQ9qLvQP4Q at public.gmane.org
Sun Mar 7 17:42:45 UTC 2004


On Sunday 07 March 2004 01:24 pm, JoeHill wrote:
> On Sun, 7 Mar 2004 10:15:25 -0500
>
> John Wildberger disseminated the following:
> > In one directory I have a number of files ( several hundred) with the
> > file extension .pgn.
> > I would like to append all these files to a single file in another
> > directory. Does anyone know of an efficient way to do this.
>
> cat /path/to/*.pgn > /path/to/<outputfile>

This works fine and is proably the simplest of all the suggestions.
Now why did I not think of this? Good ald *cat*.
Thanks for all the suggestions
John
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